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Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Goshiki shidare': Five-Color Weeping Laceleaf

Cutleaf Japanese Maple Goshiki shidare

Goshiki shidare foliage

Goshiki shidare form

Goshiki shidare bark

Overview

Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Goshiki shidare' (Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Goshiki shidare') is a weeping laceleaf cultivar from the Dissectum group. 'Goshiki' means five colors. Its finely dissected leaves display a mix of green, cream, pink, orange, and red throughout the season, creating a kaleidoscopic effect. A cascading mound of incredible color complexity.

Botanical Profile

Family: Sapindaceae (sap-in-DAY-see-ee)
Genus: Acer (AY-ser)
Species: Acer palmatum (pahl-MAY-tum)
Cultivar: 'Goshiki shidare'
Group: Dissectum
Synonym: Acer palmatum var. dissectum

Growing Requirements

USDA zones 5-8. Prefers moist, well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade. Water consistently. Stake young plants. Best color with some morning sun.

Garden Value

A stunning multi-color weeping specimen for a focal point, cascading over a wall, or in a container. Its five-color display is unique.

Japanese Maples: Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Tamukeyama': Classic Weeping Purple-Red Laceleaf; Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Seiryu': The Upright Green Laceleaf Exception; Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Orangeola': Weeping Laceleaf with Unique Orange-Red Tones; Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Inaba Shidare': Cascading Red Laceleaf, Also Known as Red Select; Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Garnet': Vigorous Weeping Red Laceleaf with Great Color Retention; Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Waterfall': Cascading Green Laceleaf with Golden Fall Color; Cutleaf Japanese Maple (Dissectum Group): The Classic Green Weeping Laceleaf; Cutleaf Japanese Maple 'Octopus': Dissectum with Long, Twisting Lobes; Japanese Maple 'Baldsmith': Threadleaf Elegance; Japanese Maple 'Filigree': Delicate Green Lace

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